Kate Winslet turns 50 today. From her iconic role as Rose in Titanic to her challenging performance in The Reader, the English actress has consistently impressed audiences and critics. Here’s a look at her finest performances and award-winning roles.

Kate Winslet turns 50: From Rose in Titanic to Hanna Schmitz in The Reader, a look at her award-winning roles

The second week of October 2026 brings an exciting lineup of new movies and shows to OTT platforms such as Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and more. From Carrie to Animals, here’s the complete list.

New OTT releases this week (October 5-11, 2026): Reporting Live, Animals, Carrie- 8 new titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more

India led US international student enrollment with 363,019 students (30.82 per cent), followed by China at 265,919 (22.58 per cent). South Korea, Canada, Vietnam, Nepal, Taiwan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, and Brazil rounded out the top 10, with Nepal showing the fastest growth at 48.7 per cent.

India or China: Which country is sending most students to US universities? Top 10 list revealed

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, here's a look at the top five batters fastest to 10,000 runs in One Day Internationals.

Meet top 5 batters fastest to 10,000 ODI runs

October 2026 is packed with exciting OTT releases. From Ben Affleck's Animals and Keerthy Suresh's Akka to Doctor X: Mafia in White, here’s a curated list of twelve major titles arriving on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and more.

OTT releases in October 2026: Animals, Akka, Doctor X: Mafia in White- 12 big titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more

The United Kingdom has reportedly deployed its Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarine HMS Anson to the Arabian Sea amid escalating tensions linked to the Iran conflict. The submarine is equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles and torpedoes, giving it long-range strike capability. Reports say the deployment is part of a broader Western military buildup in the region as the conflict intensifies.

US-Iran War: UK Deploys Nuclear Submarine HMS Anson to Arabian Sea Amid Iran Tensions | WION

An Iranian missile strike has hit the Israeli city of Arad, causing heavy damage to residential areas. Buildings were damaged with visuals showing destruction across multiple housing blocks. 


Iran Strikes Back: Iranian Missile Hits Arad, Israel Heavy Damage to Residential Blocks | WION

Protests have erupted in London against US-Israel strikes on Iran, with demonstrators gathering in central areas and calling for a ceasefire. Protesters condemned the attacks and warned of wider economic and security risks as tensions escalate. Similar demonstrations have been reported across the UK, reflecting growing public reaction to the conflict.

US-Israel Strike Iran: London Protests Against US-Israel Strikes on Iran | WION

Iranian missiles struck southern Israeli cities including Dimona and Arad, causing significant damage. Drone footage shows destruction in Dimona following overnight strikes. Dozens of people were injured in the attacks, with emergency services responding across affected areas. Israel says Iran used long-range missiles for the first time in the conflict, marking a major escalation.


Iran Strikes Back: Iranian Missiles Hit Southern Israel, Dozens Injured in Dimona | WION

France is voting in crucial mayoral runoff elections, with major contests underway in Paris and Marseille. The outcomes are expected to shape local governance in two of the country’s most prominent cities.

France Votes in Key Mayoral Runoffs in Paris and Marseille | WION

Colombia has transferred the CELAC presidency to Uruguay at a summit in Bogotá. Leaders at the meeting called for a ceasefire and renewed dialogue amid ongoing global conflicts. Uruguay has pledged to strengthen regional cooperation and build consensus during its tenure.

Colombia Hands CELAC Presidency to Uruguay as Summit Calls for Peace | WION

Qatar’s Ministry of Interior on Sunday (Mar 22) said that six people were killed in the helicopter that had crashed in the regional waters of the Gulf state. The statement came after the authorities conducted search and rescue operations for the missing persons aboard the helicopter. 

BREAKING: Six Killed in Qatar Helicopter That Crashed Into Gulf Nation’s Waters 

US-Iran War: Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum For Iran Over Strait of Hormuz

Iran War: Anti-War Protesters Gather in Tel Aviv 

Israeli Chief of Staff Claims Iran Launched ICBM "Toward American Target on Diego Garcia Island"

Spain: NATO Mission Soldiers Arrive Safely At Torrejón Base

Germany’s last remaining ski lift on the Zugspitze glacier has been permanently closed and demolished after melting ice and steepening slopes made it unsafe to operate. Built in 1967, the Schneefernerkopf T‑bar lift had not been used for recent seasons due to rapidly receding ice linked to climate change.


Germany: Melting Ice Forces Closure Of Zugspitze Ski Lift 

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has warned that attacks on Iran will sharply intensify in the coming days, signaling a continued escalation in the US‑Israel war with Iran. Katz’s statement comes as Israeli and US forces have already struck Iranian military and strategic infrastructure, including ballistic missile and nuclear‑linked sites, amid mounting regional tensions.


Defence Minister Katz Warns Attacks On Iran Will Intensify

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a phone call on March 21, 2026 to discuss the ongoing India‑Iran war context, condemn recent attacks on critical infrastructure, and address regional tensions and bilateral cooperation amid the widening Middle East conflict.


India-Iran War: Leaders Discuss Iran Strikes, Regional Tensions, Bilateral Cooperation 

Iran’s armed forces have issued a stark warning saying no place will be safe for Israeli and U.S. officials, even in tourist spots, parks, and recreational areas worldwide, amid the ongoing US‑Iran war.


US-Iran War: Iran Vows to Hunt Down Israeli, US Officials Even at Tourist Spots

Qatar’s Energy Minister and QatarEnergy CEO Saad Al‑Kaabi says he repeatedly warned the United States and global partners about the wide‑reaching risks of military escalation with Iran, especially after attacks on energy infrastructure in the Gulf.


Qatar Energy Chief Saad Al-Kaabi Says We Warned US Of Iran's Wide-Reaching Retaliation

US-Iran War: Trump Says UK Should Have Acted Faster on Iran

Trump Slams Iran’s Execution of Three Protesters, Says Hormuz Strait at Some Point Opens Itself

US-Iran War: Trump Rules Out Ceasefire in Iran

US-Iran War: Netanyahu Says Iran No Longer Able to Enrich Uranium, Build Ballistic Missiles 

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Kate Winslet turns 50: From Rose in Titanic to Hanna Schmitz in The Reader, a look at her award-winning roles

New OTT releases this week (October 5-11, 2026): Reporting Live, Animals, Carrie- 8 new titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more

India or China: Which country is sending most students to US universities? Top 10 list revealed

Meet top 5 batters fastest to 10,000 ODI runs

OTT releases in October 2026: Animals, Akka, Doctor X: Mafia in White- 12 big titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar and more